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Short walks
in the Tamar Valley
Pull on your walking boots – there are some great places to explore throughout the Tamar Valley, whatever your ability or interest.
We’ve 28 specially designed walks to explore. Select from the options and press filter to choose a walk today.

Difficulty
Town
Type

A Tamar and Tavy Valley Circular from Bere Alston Station
Moderate
5½ miles (8.8km)
2¾ hours
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An exploration of the Cotehele Estate
Moderate
3¼ miles (5.2km)
1½ hours
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Bere Alston from Bere Ferrers Station via Lockridge Farm
Hard
6½ miles (10.4km)
3½ hours
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Bere Alston Station to Bere Ferrers along the Tamar Valley Discovery Trail
Hard
7½ miles (12.1km)
4 hours
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Bere Ferrers Station to Bere Alston via Calstock viaduct
Hard
7½ miles (12.1km)
4 hours
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Bohetherick & Cotehele Mill
Moderate
2¼ miles (3.6km)
1½ hours
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Devon Great Consols
Easy
Short walk: 2½ miles (4km); long walk: 5¼ miles (8.4km)
Short walk: 1½ hours; long walk: 2½ hours
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Gnatham & the River Tavy from Bere Ferrers Station
Moderate
3 miles (4.8km); with extension to Lopwell Dam 5 miles (8km)
1½ hours; with extension to Lopwell Dam 2½ hours
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Gunnislake Clitters Mine
Moderate
4½ miles (7.2km)
2½ hours
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Hingston Down & Albaston
Easy
4½ miles (7.2km)
2 hours
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Holmbush Mine
Easy
Just under 1½ miles (2.4km)
45 minutes
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Lopwell Dam & Blaxton Wood
Hard
Short walk: 3¾ miles (6km); long walk: 4¼ miles (7.2km)
Short walk: 2 hours; long walk: 2½ hours
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This series of ‘Short walks in the Tamar Valley’ has been delivered as part of our Tamara Landscape Partnership, with funding from the National Heritage Lottery Fund.





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